The Struggle of the College Grad

May graduations are just around the corner and it won’t be long until the job market is flooded with new hopefuls ready to take on the world. For a select few their job hunt will be everything those shiny college ads predicted, a graduation followed by a well-paying career position.  For the bulk of them […]

7 Ways to Avoid the Black Hole of Online Job Applications

The allure is so great. Go online and find thousands and thousands of jobs or internship postings. The listings are on job boards, search engines, as well as company websites. You read the job descriptions and requirements. Your mind says: Yes! That is me exactly! You apply. You wait. You wait. Nothing. It’s so very […]

Is Yahoo Entering the HR Technology Industry?

Chances are earlier this week  you probably missed a series of events that might forever change HR technology. Yahoo acquired Vizify, (read a review here) a career mapping and infographic tool based in Portland, Oregon, but the real story is Yahoo’s two acquisitions combined what they plan on doing with these new HR technology. Since […]

Are You Happy On the Job?

Watch this video by Pharrell Williams- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y6Sxv-sUYtM Now tell me…Don’t you feel a little happier? I’ve had a variety of jobs in the workforce throughout my life and at different stages of personal growth.  I’m a dreamer at heart full of hopes, ideas and passion!  But, I’m also a realist.  Keep ‘in it real in […]